State Secretary at the Reich Protector in Bohemia and Moravia, Prague, inv. 1700, sig. 109-4/1455 (damaged)

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W 5a f T hochakeëe Purposes after doubtless into an archive of the Wehrmacht. Practically it is about l9oo numbers from the et= wa ll 000 numbers counting actual core stock of the Russian Historical Archive. From the large anzani of deposits of private character only about 30 pieces are asked by the army archive because of their capacity as writings absolutely as military character. It is self-evident= that this document will only be handed over to the Army Archives after the consent of the individual deponents and in compliance with the provisions laid down in the individual custodial contracts. Books from the well-known valuable hand= library of the Russian Historical Archive are not delivered; there is also no such request from the Hee= resarchiv. For the proper care of the relevant archives in the near future transferred to the Heeresarehiv, this takes over one of Russian officials of the Russia Historical Archive (Oberst a.D. In order to further promote the registration work of the Russian Historical Archives itself, I recently decreed that two officials of Russian People's Movements remain in active service beyond the legal age limit. : I may assume that after this Enlightenment your fears for the fate of the Prague Russian Historical Archive are scattered. a1 2 troy 5 Z..am(23) e de eoitent ow Emal. gisarpiay ma 1 o. di 1742 Ld a Sv deis retur